St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Twin Cities Area
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
Little Falls Depot
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown